Total Crime Rate
193.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Durham Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Arsenal , and the 179th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Durham Road (N7 7DT) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% higher than the Arsenal average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Durham Road (N7 7DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 145 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arsenal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carew Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Moray Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodbridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Woodbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moray Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moray Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moray Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moray Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sonderburg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sonderburg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sonderburg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sonderburg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sonderburg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sonderburg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sonderburg Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sonderburg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sonderburg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Moray Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moray Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sonderburg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Barrow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Barrow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heather Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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